BMW, the world-renowned car maker, will soon be the first manufacturer of premium automobiles deploying a fleet of 500 electric vehicles for private use in daily traffic. Its new electric car, BMW Mini E is slowly going to take the automobile industry like a storm.

Launched in LA Auto Show in November 2008, BMW Mini E car can be driven at a top speed of 95 mph electronically. It features a specially designed logo in yellow color that depicts a power plug in the shape of an “E”. From back to front and the roof, the whole car sports a silver finishing

BMW Mini E comes powered with a 150 kW electric motor that can deliver 204 hp. Fitted with a high-performance rechargeable lithium ion-battery, BMW Mini E is a true pleasure to drive and driven in.

This nearly silent and emission free BMW car have a range of about 150 miles. To start off with, BMW Mini E will be offered only to selected private and corporate customers in California, New Jersey and New York.